Jennifer Hudson + Taylor Swift to star in a film version of ‘CATS’

Posted by | Ray Cornelius 

Grammy-winning performers Jennifer Hudson and Taylor Swift have been cast in the film adaptation of the classic Broadway musical, CATS.

According to S&A, Hudson and Swift will join James Corden and Ian McKellan for the new production with Tom Hooper serving as director.

CATS tells the story of a cat tribe called the  Jellicles and the night they make what is known as “the Jellicle choice” and decide which of them will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life.

The show was composed by the iconic Andrew Lloyd Webber and is the fourth-longest-running musical in Broadway’s history.

Stay tuned…

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